Thursday, March 3, 2016

Eugenics

Eugenics:
http://www.eugenicsarchive.org/eugenics/list3.pl
Who: Human population
What: A set of beliefs and practices that aims at improving the genetic quality of the human population.
When: Since the 1980s
Where: America
Why: Because it meant that they wanted a "well-born" person with desirable traits. That a person not have genetic defects. Also it m meant that they wanted to improve the genetic quality of the human population. Discouraged people with "bad" genes.

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